When they tell you to head South for the Winter, make sure you also get a reminder of when to stop! Round these latitudes, this is what passes for Summer!
This is Rothera. Its the main base for the British Antarctic Survey. In a lot of ways you can think of it as 'Gibraltar on Ice'. Rothera is on the West side of the Antarctic Peninsula (the 'spike' that point up towards South America), and today we're on a bit of a rescue mission to take fuel to a stranded aircraft at Fossil Bluff, a couple of hundred miles South...